Jon Hall's lecture

1999-11-30 Thread Ira Abramov
ok, I see noone is really interested in important guest lecturers and all, I was going to try and reach Jon Hall today and ask him to come, but... I'm a bit depressed about the lack of enthusiasm this LUG is showing but, TOUGH, it's my problem alone I suppose. -- Ira Abramov ; whois:IA58

Re: Jon Hall's lecture

1999-11-30 Thread Oded Arbel
- Original Message - From: Ira Abramov [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: What do you want to do tommorow? [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 1999 10:17 AM Subject: Jon Hall's lecture ok, I see noone is really interested in important guest lecturers and all, I was going to try and

printers

1999-11-30 Thread Uri Sela
Hi List, I foundout that if your computer setup is PNP ENABLED you cannot install printer or zip drive. you should DISABLE this function. Do u know how can I stop forever printing job? thanks Uri -- Sent by OS Linux 6.1

Re: Jon Hall's lecture

1999-11-30 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Gavrie Philipson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Oded Arbel wrote: Our fault ? you are right, but I thought people here don't like the "me too" Me too. kind of statements - but just in case : I want to hear Jon Hall lecture - anywhere, anytime, anyplace. Me too ;-) Ouch. You took the

Re: setjmp and friends

1999-11-30 Thread Andre E. Bar'yudin
On Mon, 29 Nov 1999, Izar Tarandach wrote: /* Calling environment, plus possibly a saved signal mask. */ typedef struct __jmp_buf_tag/* C++ doesn't like tagless structs. */ { /* NOTE: The machine-dependent definitions of `__sigsetjmp' assume that a `jmp_buf' begins with a

Re: setjmp and friends

1999-11-30 Thread Izar Tarandach
"Andre E. Bar'yudin" wrote: I've already seen this thing many times. Below there's an example of my intentions: An example, working on BSDI: /* somewhere in the code */ jmp_buf jbuf[2]; /* later in the code: */ setjmp(jbuf[0]); jbuf[0]-jb_esp = (unsigned) stack1[1008];

Re: A colorful text

1999-11-30 Thread Vadim Vygonets
Quoth Ira Abramov on Tue, Nov 30, 1999: vi has many syntax coloring formats defined and you can add more. you can use just "view" or edit with "vi". Only if your 'vi' is vim. I don't think any other versions or clones of vi can do it. "The move was on to 'Free the Lizard'" -- Jim Hamerly

Re: Jon Hall's lecture

1999-11-30 Thread Vadim Vygonets
Quoth Gavrie Philipson on Tue, Nov 30, 1999: Oded Arbel wrote: I want to hear Jon Hall lecture - anywhere, anytime, anyplace. Me too ;-) AOL. Although I'm not a Linux maniac, I'd like to hear what he wants to say, if it's of interest to me. Which brings me to the question: what's the

Re: Jon Hall's lecture

1999-11-30 Thread Herouth Maoz
On Tue, 30 Nov 1999 14:10:05 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Vadim Vygonets) wrote: AOL. Although I'm not a Linux maniac, I'd like to hear what he wants to say, if it's of interest to me. Which brings me to the question: what's the subject, anyway? Should be something different than what he is to

Re: Jon Hall's lecture

1999-11-30 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Herouth Maoz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The "when" is in the comdex site, naturally. The linux day is this Thursday, 8:30-14:00. That is, more or less, because the event is to be ended in a free talk with maddog. OK, this is from (ironically) http://www.comdex.co.il/windows2000.htm: The

Re: Jon Hall's lecture

1999-11-30 Thread Gavrie Philipson
Herouth Maoz wrote: BTW, the event is open only to 18 years old or above. Does that mean they intend to exhibit nude penguins? Well, I suppose most of you heard about a company CTO being almost excluded from the real Comdex because he was too young. In the end they made an exception for him

Re: Jon Hall's lecture

1999-11-30 Thread Gavrie Philipson
Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: http://www.comdex.co.il/ (That's where you enroll - for those who haven't done it yet) They don't have pre-registration any more. I called them today, and they said anyone can join as long as there is room. So try ;-) Gavrie. -- Gavrie Philipson System

Re: Jon Hall's lecture

1999-11-30 Thread Herouth Maoz
On 30 Nov 1999 15:56:58 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Oleg Goldshmidt) wrote: You did enroll yourself both to the general event and specifically to the linux day, didn't you? No. I didn't see *anything* related specifically to the linux day on the registration page. Oh. Well, it was only on the

Re: Jon Hall's lecture

1999-11-30 Thread Ira Abramov
On 30 Nov 1999, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: On a more serious note, to talk to Hall Ira needs to know approximately how many people will attend. On the other hand, while I am very eager to meet Mr. Hall there are some restrictions on date/time. What about the place? Take him to dinner in Tel Aviv

Re: A colorful text

1999-11-30 Thread Ira Abramov
On Tue, 30 Nov 1999, Vadim Vygonets wrote: Quoth Ira Abramov on Tue, Nov 30, 1999: vi has many syntax coloring formats defined and you can add more. you can use just "view" or edit with "vi". Only if your 'vi' is vim. I don't think any other versions or clones of vi can do it.

Re: Jon Hall's lecture

1999-11-30 Thread Ira Abramov
On Tue, 30 Nov 1999, Vadim Vygonets wrote: Me too ;-) AOL. Although I'm not a Linux maniac, I'd like to hear what he wants to say, if it's of interest to me. Which brings me to the question: what's the subject, anyway? interesting point. sugestions? I suppose the obvious ones are: *

Re: Jon Hall's lecture

1999-11-30 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
People, Eli Marmor and I are already on the matter, presentation ready and everything is set for thursday. I've been working on it since sunday ! Best regards, Nir Simionovich --- Hey, check

Re: Jon Hall's lecture

1999-11-30 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Ira Abramov [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * on OpenSource in the academic worls (afterall, I hope to drag students and teachers to this lecture too!) I am interested in OpenSource in the corporate world (and I suppose students and teachers should be interested in that, too!). -- Oleg Goldshmidt

Re: Jon Hall's lecture

1999-11-30 Thread Michael Rozhavsky
On Tue, 30 Nov 1999, Nir Simionovich (Rin Solo) wrote: Hi All, Please disregard last message, I failed to understand that thread, but now it's ok. I guess I should core dump my brain more often :-) me too :-) Best regards, Nir Simionovich

ATI RAGE 128

1999-11-30 Thread Ralph S. Birnbaum
Tal Fainberg writes: I try to install red-hat 6 on my machine with ATI RAGE 128 with 16mb ram video card , but i didnt find any way to set the card to work normally except VGA16. when i looked at red-hat site it was not(video card) on the supported video card's list , does anyone

Re: Jon Hall's lecture

1999-11-30 Thread Moran Cohen
Ira Abramov wrote: I also visited COMDEX today, totally boring for me other than the SGI booth (150 cm tall Tux sitting on an Origin 2000 Cray machine, visual workstations running NT and SGI Linux 1.1 - a Red Hat variant) My observation was even more gloomy, since I've been there, yet I

Re: ATI RAGE 128

1999-11-30 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Hi, You'll need a new X server for Rage 128 based cards (and no, ATI 3D Rage is NOT based on Rage 128 - go ahead and pop out your card and see for yourself). Rage 128 cards CANNOT (and I tested that) be running with the XF86_Mach64 X server. So you'll need to download a new X server from ...

Re: Jon Hall's lecture

1999-11-30 Thread Geoffrey S. Mendelson
Moran Cohen wrote: If this year should be the industry-wide breakthrough for linux, and most of Israeli companies are still in the Windows age, our future as a Hi-Tech Country is at risk. That's one issue to ask Maddog to talk about, how Linux gained public trust abroad, what can be

Re: ATI RAGE 128

1999-11-30 Thread Geoffrey S. Mendelson
Tal Fainberg wrote: I try to install red-hat 6 on my machine with ATI RAGE 128 with 16mb ram video card , but i didnt find any way to set the card to work normally except VGA16. when i looked at red-hat site it was not(video card) on the supported video card's list , does anyone familier

Me too (was: Re: Jon Hall's lecture)

1999-11-30 Thread Omer Zak
I do not plan to go to the lecture, as it will probably be inaccessible to me ("fall on deaf ears" is no pun in my case...), but I'll be happy if anyone will take down lecture notes and post them on a Web site. My opinion in the lecture subject debate is a "me too". I agree with Moran Cohen's

Re: Me too (was: Re: Jon Hall's lecture)

1999-11-30 Thread Geoffrey S. Mendelson
Omer Zak wrote: My opinion in the lecture subject debate is a "me too". I agree with Moran Cohen's suggestion. The knowledge about integrating Linux into a Windows World can (AFAIK) be summarized in the single word SAMBA (anyone cares to suggest a meaning to the prefix HA, so that we can

Re: ATI RAGE 128

1999-11-30 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Cute, but no acceleration. It's almost useless.. Hetz "Geoffrey S. Mendelson" wrote: Tal Fainberg wrote: I try to install red-hat 6 on my machine with ATI RAGE 128 with 16mb ram video card , but i didnt find any way to set the card to work normally except VGA16. when i looked at

Re: ATI RAGE 128

1999-11-30 Thread Geoffrey S. Mendelson
Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: Cute, but no acceleration. It's almost useless.. Worked fine on the machines I've used it on, noticably slower than a "native" X server, but quite useable (slowest machine I used it on was a PII 350). Geoff. -- Geoffrey S. Mendelson Tel: (03) 6944-211 Fax: (03)

FreeBSD

1999-11-30 Thread Nimrod Mesika
I'm interesting in comparing FreeBSD's SMP performance to Linux. Anyone has a FreeBSD 3.3 CD that I can duplicate (or willing to do that for me)? -- Nimrod. = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word

Re: setjmp and friends

1999-11-30 Thread Izar Tarandach
"Andre E. Bar'yudin" wrote: Well, this actually worked, with a little twicking. Thanks :-) . heh, glad to hear. list, putting the list in the Bcc: or something... And the question is clearly on-topic (which is quite rare in ILUG recently)... hey, they're having so much fun with

Re: printers

1999-11-30 Thread Micha Feigin
I don't know about zip or printer, but to stop a print job try lprm Also check out isapnp and pnpdump concernng seting up pnp hardware (have't looked into it yet, although i need to for my modem) but its supposed to enable you to work with pnp devices. (you need to compile the kernel with pnp

Re: FreeBSD

1999-11-30 Thread Yaron Zabary
On Tue, 30 Nov 1999, Nimrod Mesika wrote: I'm interesting in comparing FreeBSD's SMP performance to Linux. Anyone has a FreeBSD 3.3 CD that I can duplicate (or willing to do that for me)? The basic OS requires a single CD which can be downloaded (see

Re: A lecture about the Linux kernel. (fwd)

1999-11-30 Thread Shaul Karl
In continuation of our phone conversation from Tue Nov 30, I am forwarding you an email I got from the intended speaker, Ury Segal [EMAIL PROTECTED]: --- Forwarded Message Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Delivery-Date: Wed Dec 01 01:07:07 1999 Envelope-to: shaul@localhost Received: from

I though this will interest our list.

1999-11-30 Thread shay.meshulam
http://www.people-and-computers.co.il/tsol/ts.exe?tsurl=0.25.0.0.0 = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Logical Hebrew Under Netscape

1999-11-30 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Hi, Asher Meshulam published here a link http://www.people-and-computers.co.il/tsol/ts.exe?tsurl=0.25.0.0.0 about the lecture John Mad-dog gave. Few paragraphs belows, there was a small story about ISOC is going to add support for Logical hebrew in Netscape. My questions: 1. Such a work